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Taxon: Genus Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890 (fish)
Classification by:

Natura - nature
   actualia - actual entities
     Mundus Plinius - physical world
       naturalia - natural bodies
         Clade Biota Wagner 2004 [Wiemann, de Queiroz, Rowe, Planavsky, Anderson, Gogarten, Turner & Gauthier 2020]
           Clade neomura Cavalier-Smith, 1987
             Domain Eukaryota Chatton, 1925 - eukaryotes
               Clade discaria Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                 Clade dorsates Cavalier-Smith, 2021
                   Clade podiates Cavalier-Smith, 2012
                     Clade Amorphea Adl et al. 2012 [Simpson, Medina & Adl 2020]
                       Clade Obazoa Brown, Sharpe, Silberman, Heiss, Lang, Simpson & Roger 2013
                         Clade Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith 1987 [Simpson & Medina 2020] - animal-fungal clade
                           Superkingdom Holozoa Lang, O'Kelly, Nerad, Gray & Burger, 2002
                             Clade filozoa Shalchian-Tabrizi, Minge, Espelund, Orr, Ruden, Jakobsen & Cavalier-Smith, 2008
                               Kingdom Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
                                 Clade Planulozoa Wallberg, Thollesson, Farris & Jondelius 2004
                                   Subkingdom Bilateria Hatschek, 1888 - bilaterians
                                     Clade Nephrozoa Jondelius, Ruiz-Trillo, Baguñà & Riutort 2002
                                       Infrakingdom Deuterostomia Grobben, 1908
                                         Phylum Chordata Bateson, 1885 - chordates
                                           Subphylum Craniata auct.
                                             Infraphylum Vertebrata Lamarck, 1801 - vertebrates
                                               Clade Pan-Gnathostomata Downs 2020
                                                 Superclass Gnathostomata Gegenbaur, 1874 - jawed vertebrates
                                                   [crown] Clade Eugnathostomata
                                                     Clade Pan-Osteichthyes Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                       Clade Osteichthyes Huxley 1880 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                         Clade Pan-Actinopterygii Rowe 2004 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                           Clade Actinopterygii Woodward 1891 [Moore & Near 2020]
                                                             Clade Pan-Actinopteri Moore & Near 2020
                                                               Class Actinopteri Cope, 1871
                                                                 Subclass Neopterygii Regan, 1923
                                                                   Infraclass Teleosteomorpha Arratia, 2001
                                                                     Division Teleostei Müller, 1845
                                                                       Supercohort Teleocephala de Pinna, 1996 - crown-group Teleostei
                                                                         Cohort Clupeocephala Patterson & Rosen, 1977
                                                                           Subcohort Euteleosteomorpha Greenwood et al., 1966
                                                                             Infracohort Neoteleostei Nelson, 1969
                                                                               Supersection Eurypterygia Rosen, 1973
                                                                                 Section Ctenosquamata Rosen, 1973
                                                                                   Subsection Myctophata Wiley & Johnson, 2010 [monotypic]
                                                                                     Order Myctophiformes Regan, 1911 - lanternfishes
                                                                                       Family Myctophidae Gill, 1893 - lanternfishes
                                                                                         Subfamily Diaphinae Paxton, 1972 - headlightfishes
                                                                                           Genus Diaphus Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890
                                                                                             Diaphus adenomus Gilbert, 1905 - Gilbert's large lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus aliciae Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus anderseni Tåning, 1932 - Andersen's lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus antonbruuni Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus arabicus Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus basileusi Becker & Prut'ko, 1984
                                                                                             Diaphus bertelseni Nafpaktitis, 1966
                                                                                             Diaphus brachycephalus Tåning, 1928 - short-headed lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus burtoni Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus chrysorhynchus Gilbert & Cramer, 1897 - golden-nosed lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus coeruleus (Klunzinger, 1871) - blue lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus confusus Becker, 1992
                                                                                             Diaphus dahlgreni Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus danae Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus dehaveni Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus diadematus Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus diademophilus Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus drachmanni Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus dumerilii (Bleeker, 1856) - lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus effulgens (Goode & Bean, 1896) - headlight fish
                                                                                             Diaphus ehrhorni Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus faustinoi Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus fragilis Tåning, 1928 - fragile lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus fulgens (Brauer, 1904)
                                                                                             Diaphus garmani Gilbert, 1906
                                                                                             Diaphus gigas Gilbert, 1913 - giant headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus handi Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus holti Tåning, 1918
                                                                                             Diaphus hudsoni Zurbrigg & Scott, 1976 - Hudson's lanternfish
                                                                                             Diaphus impostor Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995
                                                                                             Diaphus jenseni Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus kapalae Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995
                                                                                             Diaphus knappi Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus kora Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995
                                                                                             Diaphus kuroshio Kawaguchi & Nafpaktitis, 1978 - Kuroshio headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus lobatus Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus longleyi Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus lucidus (Goode & Bean, 1896)
                                                                                             Diaphus lucifrons Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus luetkeni (Brauer, 1904)
                                                                                             Diaphus malayanus Weber, 1913
                                                                                             Diaphus mascarensis Bekker, 1990
                                                                                             Diaphus meadi Nafpaktitis, 1978 - Mead's lanternfish
                                                                                             Diaphus megalops Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus metopoclampus (Cocco, 1829) - spothead lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus minax Nafpaktitis, 1968
                                                                                             Diaphus mollis Tåning, 1928 - soft lanternfish
                                                                                             Diaphus nielseni Nafpaktitis, 1978
                                                                                             Diaphus ostenfeldi Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus pacificus Parr, 1931 - Pacific headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus pallidus Gjøsaeter, 1989
                                                                                             Diaphus parini Becker, 1992
                                                                                             Diaphus parri Tåning, 1932
                                                                                             Diaphus perspicillatus (Ogilby, 1898) - transparent lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus phillipsi Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus problematicus Parr, 1928
                                                                                             Diaphus rafinesquii (Cocco, 1838) - white-spoted lantern fish
                                                                                             Diaphus regani Tåning, 1932 - Regan's lanternfish
                                                                                             Diaphus richardsoni Tåning, 1932 - Richardson's headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus roei Nafpaktitis, 1974
                                                                                             Diaphus sagamiensis Gilbert, 1913
                                                                                             Diaphus schmidti Tåning, 1932 - Schmidt's headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus signatus Gilbert, 1908 - sealed headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus similis Wisner, 1974
                                                                                             Diaphus splendidus (Brauer, 1904) - lanternfish
                                                                                             Diaphus suborbitalis Weber, 1913
                                                                                             Diaphus subtilis Nafpaktitis, 1968
                                                                                             Diaphus taaningi Norman, 1930
                                                                                             Diaphus termophilus Tåning, 1928
                                                                                             Diaphus theta Eigenmann & Eigenmann, 1890 - California headlightfish
                                                                                             Diaphus thiollierei Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus trachops Wisner, 1974
                                                                                             Diaphus umbroculus Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus vanhoeffeni (Brauer, 1906)
                                                                                             Diaphus watasei Jordan & Starks, 1904
                                                                                             Diaphus whitleyi Fowler, 1934
                                                                                             Diaphus wisneri Nafpaktitis, Robertson & Paxton, 1995

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